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043.0000 Family Polypodiaceae J. & C.Presl; Delic. Prag. [J.Presl & C.Presl]159 (1822)
67 genera, ca. 1700 spp. Phylogeny: Wei & Zhang 2022
Species listed in database: 1775; hybrids: 50
= Platyceriaceae Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(3): 18 (1978)
= Drynariaceae Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16: 1-37 (1978)
= Grammitidaceae Newman; Hist. Brit. Ferns 7 (1840) (Grammitaceae auct., missp.)
= Gymnogrammitidaceae Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 11: 12 (1966)
= Loxogrammaceae Ching ex Pic.Serm.; Webbia 29: 11 (1975)
= Platyceriaceae Ching; Sunyatsenia 5: ? (1940)
= Pleurosoriopsidaceae Sa.Kurata & Ikebe ex Ching; Acta Phytotax. Sin. 16(4): 17 (1978)
043.1001 Genus Dictymia J.Sm.; Bot. Mag. 72 (Compan.): 16 (1846)
Distribution: E-Australia to Fiji and New Caledonia
Species listed in database: 3
= Dictyopteris C.Presl; (1836) (nec Lamoureux (1809))
species :
Dictymia brownii (Wikstr.) Copel.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16: 114 (1929)
Name: Strap fern (EN)
Distribution: Australia (E-New South Wales, E-Queensland)
50 AUS
Synonyms: hidden
= Dictymia attenuata J.Sm.; Bot. Mag. 72 (Compan.): 16 (1846), nom. superfl.
= Dictyopteris attenuata C.Presl; Tent. Pterid. 194, t. 8, f. 8 (1836)
= Drynaria browniana (Wikstr.) Fée; Mém. Foug. 5 (Gen. Filic.) 270 (1852), nom. superfl.
= Pleopeltis brownii (Wikstr.) E.Fourn.; Bull. Soc. Bot. France 16: 424 (1869)
= Polypodium attenuatum R.Br.; Prodr. Fl. Nov. Holland. 146 (1810) (non Willd. (1810))
= Polypodium brownianum (Wikstr.) Spreng.; Syst. Veg., ed. 16 [Sprengel] 4(1): index (1827), ex Hort. Berol. [Link] 2: 89 (1833), nom. superfl.
= Polypodium brownii Wikstr.; Kongl. Vetensk. Acad. Handl. 1825: 442 (1826), nom. nov. for Polypodium attenuatum R. Br.
= Polypodium firmum Kaulf.; Wesen Farrenkr. 100 (1827), nom. superfl.
species :
Dictymia mettenii (Copel.) Copel.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16(2): 114 (1929)
Distribution: New Caledonia (incl. Île des Pins)
60 NWC
Remarks: separate from D. brownii fide Leon Perrie (in litt.)
Synonyms: hidden
= Polypodium marginatum Baker; Syn. Fil. [W.J.Hooker & Baker], ed. 2: 513 (1874) (non Houtt. 1786)
= Polypodium mettenii Copel.; Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 14(16): 368 (1929)
species :
Dictymia mckeei Tindale; Amer. Fern J. 60: 122 (1960)
Distribution: New Caledonia; Fiji (Viti Levu)
60 FIJ NWC
Synonyms: hidden
= Polypodium mckeei (Tindale) Lellinger; Amer. Fern J. 74(2): 60 (1984)
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